> 1) can i use windows nt to access the bash job and how ... > I tried the following and got the following errors > > C:\jobs>e:\cygwin\bin\bash -c e:/cygwin/jobs/umassonline_log_rotate.sh > date: not found > date: not found > date: not found > cp: not found > date: not found > cp: not found > C:\jobs>date > > added #!/bin/bash to top of shell script > C:\jobs>e:\cygwin\bin\bash -c e:/cygwin/jobs/umassonline_log_rotate.sh > e:/cygwin/jobs/umassonline_log_rotate.sh: date: command not found > e:/cygwin/jobs/umassonline_log_rotate.sh: date: command not found > e:/cygwin/jobs/umassonline_log_rotate.sh: date: command not found > e:/cygwin/jobs/umassonline_log_rotate.sh: cp: command not found > e:/cygwin/jobs/umassonline_log_rotate.sh: date: command not found > e:/cygwin/jobs/umassonline_log_rotate.sh: cp: command not found > C:\jobs>umassonline_rotate_logs.bat > > 2) if not --- i probably need cron? > to add this to the current setup without messing up anything the boss > installed -- do i run setup again? or something else ..
Try adding --login to the bash command. Try also -i. The roughly equivalent command to cron in nt is at. Type in help at at the cmd. Hope this helps. Genneth -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/